Discover the Hidden Gems of Manassas, VAs Cultural Scene

Manassas, VA is a historic suburb with quaint charm and diverse offerings that make it an ideal destination for cultural explorers. While there are many wellknown attractions in this city, some of the most unique and exciting experiences lie off the beaten path.

If youre interested in visual arts, make sure to visit Studio 19 (10227 Nokesville Rd) a contemporary art studio featuring works from local artists. The Hylton Performing Arts Center (10960 George Mason Circle) hosts concerts and theater performances throughout the year. Additionally, patrons can take classes on everything from dance to sculpturemaking at the Art Beat Studio & Gallery (9409 Battle St).

To truly experience Manassas history, visitors should check out Liberia Plantation (8601 Portner Ave), which includes gardens restored to their original state from Civil War times. For those looking for something strange but fascinatingly educational, head over to Brentsville Jail Museum (12229 Bristow Rd). This former jailhouse turned museum offers tours of its facility including displays about life during incarceration.

For live music lovers who prefer small venues or bars with character only known by locals go down Route 28 North; try Jirani Coffeehouse for jazz night on Fridays starting at 8pm(9425 West St), BadWolf Brewing Company featuring acoustic sets almost every Friday night(8420 Kao Cir C), or Three Brothers Music Bar & Grill where they have karaoke nights(Tuesdays & Thursdays at 7:30 PM)(10607 Braddock Rd).

No matter what your interests may be when it comes to culture, this charming Virginia suburb has something special waiting just around each corner.